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A Time and a Place

Helen Mort

....there's a time and a place for That Sort of Thing (and it's definitely not here and it's definitely not now!). Creative provocations on poetry, place writing, the inappropriate, the out-of-context, the bizarre, the beautiful, the lost-and-found.

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    Poet, novelist, non-fiction writer published by Chatto & Windus and Ebury. Winner of the Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature and the Banff Grand Prize. Professor of Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University. FRSL.

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